An apple orchard, more cover cropping and some new enhancements to the mobile chicken trailers are some of the new developments likely to result from the intensive design course led by Australian Darren Doherty in late March. “We discovered we have a hard pan in...

Rancher Mike Callicrate spent the winter grazing them on a mix of cover crops that included turnips, radishes, grasses and legumes like cowpeas. Plants like these feed the soil while also feeding the cows. The legumes fix nitrogen; the radishes and turnips tunnel into...